The Discovery of the Atomic Nucleus (3 of 15)Episode 3 of In Search of Giants: Dr Brian Cox takes us on a journey through the history of particle physics. In this episode we learn how Ernest Rutherford conducted a historical experiment...

Rutherford's Atomic Model - PhET SimulationThe following is a walk through of the "Rutherford Scattering" PhET Simulation that my Grade 9 Science students will use to answer questions about how Ernest Rutherford came to the conclusions...

Rutherford ScatteringLarge-scale simulation using ping-pong balls! This video is part of the Flinn Scientific Best Practices for Teaching Chemistry Video Series, a collection of over 125 hours of free professional...

Rutherford's Experiment: Nuclear AtomRutherford's Nuclear Atom Experiment In 1910, Rutherford and his coworkers were studying the angles at which alpha particles were scattered as they passed through a thin gold foil. Most particles...